What does eclat mean?
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eclat
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Princeton's WordNet
acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, plaudit, eclatnoun
enthusiastic approval
"the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
pomp, eclatnoun
ceremonial elegance and splendor
"entered with much eclat in a coach drawn by eight white horses"
eclatnoun
brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
"the eclat of a great achievement"
Wiktionary
eclatnoun
(brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.)
éclatnoun
A brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
ECLATnoun
Splendour; show; lustre.
Etymology: French.
Nothing more contributes to the variety, surprize, and eclat of ’s battles, than that artificial manner of gaging his heroes by each other. Alexander Pope, Essay on Homer.
ChatGPT
eclat
Eclat refers to brilliance of success, reputation, or appearance; it can also denote conspicuously successful and strikingly showy/display. It is a noun originated from French language meaning 'splinter' or 'to shine'.
Webster Dictionary
Eclatnoun
brilliancy of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown
Eclatnoun
demonstration of admiration and approbation; applause
Etymology: [F. clat a fragment, splinter, explosion, brilliancy, splendor, fr. clater to splinter, burst, explode, shine brilliantly, prob. of German origin; cf. OHG. sleizan to slit, split, fr. slzan, G. schleissen; akin to E. slit.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Éclat
ā-klä′, n. a striking effect: applause: splendour: social distinction, notoriety. [Fr. éclat, from O. Fr. esclater, to break, to shine.]
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Anagrams for eclat »
CELTA
cleat
lacet
tecla
ectal
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of eclat in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of eclat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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- éclatFrench
- suksesIndonesian
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